UN’s Ban Urges Security Council Action to Halt Syria Unrest
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged the world’s major powers together to press Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to end attacks on anti-government demonstrators and meet their legitimate demands.
A statement or resolution by the UN Security Council would be “very helpful,” Ban said at a news conference in New York the day after he was appointed to a second five-year term as UN chief.